Basketball Recap: Riceville Victorious

Riceville proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 32) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Clarksville Indians, sneaking past 72-69. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted since February 1, 2024.

Riceville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Clarksville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.

Riceville will square off against Waterloo Christian at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clarksville, they will challenge Tripoli at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday.